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The Impact of Childcare on Poor Urban Women’s Economic Empowerment in Africa

Published: 9 July 2019

Despite evidence from other regions, researchers and policy-makers remain skeptical that women’s disproportionate childcare responsibilities act as a significant barrier to women’s economic...

Remembering Professor Stéfan Sinclair (1972-2020)

Published: 10 August 2020

The Faculty of Arts is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Professor Stéfan Sinclair of the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. Three of Professor Sinclair's close colleagues...

Build science in Africa

Published: 2 July 2019

Africa’s population is projected to nearly quadruple over the next century1. And that is following a staggering increase over just seven decades — from 200 million people in 1950 to 1.25 billion in...

COVID-19 - March 19 - Update from Dean Maioni

Published: 19 March 2020

Dear Members of the Faculty of the Arts,...

Spring 2019 Convocation Honorary Degree recipients announced

Published: 23 April 2019

Giants in their respective fields, this year’s Hon Docs have blazed trails in everything from poetry and theoretical physics to jazz guitar and human rights....

Twelve ɬ﷬ scholars inducted into Royal Society of Canada

Published: 11 September 2019

The Royal Society of Canada announced twelve ɬ﷬ inductees in 2019 including three new members to the College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists, and nine new Fellows including:...

An Implementation Guide for Quebec's New Labour Standards

Published: 29 January 2019

In June 2018, Quebec passed "Bill 176: An Act to amend the Act respecting labour standards and other legislative provisions mainly to facilitate family-work balance."...

2018 Cundill History Prize in record year for submissions

Published: 27 July 2018

Celebrating its 11th year, the Cundill History Prize announced a record number of submissions for 2018, with more than 400 titles accepted, up 25 percent from last year. Administered by the Faculty...

Government of Canada establishes Canadian Statistics Advisory Council

Published: 10 July 2019

We live in a world that is increasingly data-driven. Now more than ever, Canadians require the high-quality, timely and relevant statistics produced by Statistics Canada to support evidence-based...

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